HR Engage Podcast

HR Engage Podcast with Hayley Fielding

Jonathan Mamaril Season 1 Episode 13

In this episode of the HR Engage Podcast, Jonathan sits down with Hayley Fielding, Head of People and Culture at Tunstall Australasia, whose journey into HR didn’t start in a boardroom — it started in a campervan. 🛻 From leading teams in retail and healthcare to becoming an executive HR leader, Hayley’s story is a masterclass in learning by doing, backing yourself, and building real impact in people’s lives at work. 

Jonathan Mamaril dives deep with Hayley on: 

  • How leadership experience translates into HR success 💼
  • Why performance management is more powerful than policies 📈
  • The hidden dangers of “single point of failure” roles 🚨
  • Why HR shouldn’t be solely responsible for workplace culture 🎭
  • The value of networking, taking real holidays, and trusting your team 🌴


Raw, funny, and filled with sharp advice for early career professionals and seasoned HR leaders alike — this episode is about embracing the messy, human side of human resources.

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